Brown and Caldwell · 11 hours ago
Sr. Principal, Construction Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $199K/yr
15+ years expBrown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm seeking a Sr. Construction Engineer to provide strategic leadership for large-scale construction engineering projects. The role includes overseeing material specifications, vendor selection, and project delivery strategies while fostering a high-performing team culture.
Construction
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership to the team, ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale construction engineering projects in line with project objectives, standards, and delivery schedules
Oversee advanced materials selection, conducting detailed reviews of vendor designs and details to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards
Provide supervision and leadership in the specification development to align proper material selection and equipment performance to project requirements
Provide supervision and leadership of defined scope of work requirements to the procurement of materials and/or equipment that align to project requirements
Provide supervision and leadership performance-based specifications and contracting that align to company risk standards
Strategize and manage construction sequencing and logistics efforts to drive project efficiency and timeliness
Lead the team in innovative design optimization and value engineering initiatives to maximize project value and efficiency
Formulate and execute comprehensive start-up and commissioning activities, ensuring alignment with design considerations and project specifications
Develop and drive innovative construction engineering and project delivery strategies
Define high-impact objectives that drive the success of the project delivery team and align with broader organizational strategies and goals
Lead, develop, and coach a high-performing team by setting clear expectations, providing feedback, and fostering a culture of engagement, growth, and accountability
Oversee workload planning, performance management, and team operations to align resources with business objectives while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations
Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs
Qualification
Required
Expertise and advanced knowledge of construction engineering principles and best practices, including design optimization and value engineering
Advanced leadership competencies with a comprehensive understanding of the organization and functional area
Extensive knowledge of materials selection and vendor design review
Proficient in logistics coordination, able to manage construction sequencing efficiently
Advanced critical thinking and decision-making skills with ability to design strategy with organizational impact
Typically requires minimum of 15 years of construction engineering, project management or related experience related field or equivalent experience is required
Prior experience in a managerial role or leading large project teams and implementing strategies is required
Experience supporting large scale strategic initiatives
Bachelor's degree in construction engineering or related field is required
Company
Brown and Caldwell
Brown and Caldwell is the largest engineering consulting firm solely focused on the U.S. environmental sector.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Brown and Caldwell has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (11)
2023 (5)
2022 (7)
2021 (7)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.65MKey Investors
Water Research Foundation
2025-01-09Grant· $0.65M
Leadership Team
Stuart Henshall
Chief Financial Officer
Euan Finlay
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
MarketScreener
2025-12-26
2025-12-26
Company data provided by crunchbase